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A contentious race marked by dark money mailers, a very public job loss and many weeks of rumors...

If you were driving down North Broadway Avenue, in Shawnee, on the evening of Aug. 23, you may have...

Shawnee Forward has operated without a Chief Executive Officer for months, but not any more. On...

The Pottawatomie County Board of Commissioners gathered for a rather short meeting in which they...

The Tecumseh Police Department responded to a number of thefts this week, and made an arrest in conn...

In this day and age, it is hard to imagine an election year without women candidates and a lot of...

Take a little walk with us down memory lane please. In the presidential election of 2016, Donald...

I'm a bit maudlin lately as my job as "mother" recently expired. Every mother knows the day will...

EDITOR The Countywide & Sun: The best illustration of Life is Life. Several years ago I heard a...

All across Oklahoma, brave men and women enlist in the military, willing to risk their lives to...

I want to give thanks to all the citizens who have continued supporting me within the community. I'm...

Oklahomans' resilience never ceases to amaze me. Oklahoma's recovery is far ahead of many other...

Former Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin-Christensen, who grew up in Tecumseh, has been named a senior a...

William Kenneth "Bill" Cain, 82, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, died Monday, August 24, 2020, in Shawnee....

Leona Daphine Walker, "Mue" as she was affectionately called by all who knew her, died Monday,...

Former Shawnee resident June Furgason, 95, died Sunday, August 23, 2020, in Stroud, OK. Funeral...

Jackline Mankin, a lifelong resident of Shawnee, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family...

The Social Security Administration is offering some information for those in the high-risk...

May all of you be blessed as Tecumseh's senior citizens have been blessed to have drive-by meals...

Local communities in Oklahoma and around the world are coming together on August 31 to remember...

Jones Theatres has announced that Sept. 3 will be the opening date for all three Shawnee Theatres....

The Lady Savage fast pitch squad won five of their last seven to move their season record to 9-4....

We had real live high school football last Friday as the Tecumseh Savages went on the road to...

By BOBBY "TRAE" TROUSDALE 2020 summer intern Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits I have had the opportuni...

Aug. 25 – As Tecumseh, Asher and McLoud schools have reported cases of COVID-19, Pottawatomie... Full story